Parsonsfield, ME Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Parsonsfield Safe?
Yes — Parsonsfield is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Parsonsfield has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 610.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 610
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
57% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 134
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
59% lower than national average
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Parsonsfield Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parsonsfield, ME?
Parsonsfield, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 610 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 134 chance for property crime. Parsonsfield has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Parsonsfield, ME safe to live in?
Parsonsfield is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Parsonsfield is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Parsonsfield?
The estimated violent crime rate in Parsonsfield is 164.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 57% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 610 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.3 per 100K (54% below average); aggravated assault at 107.5 per 100K (60% below average); robbery at 40.0 per 100K (46% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Parsonsfield?
The estimated property crime rate in Parsonsfield is 745.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 59% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 134 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 101.3 per 100K (62% below average); larceny/theft at 548.7 per 100K (61% below average); vehicle theft at 95.4 per 100K (70% below average).
How does Parsonsfield crime compare to the national average?
Parsonsfield's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (46% below average), while vehicle theft is 70% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Parsonsfield has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Parsonsfield safe to visit?
Parsonsfield is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 59% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Parsonsfield crime compare to the rest of Maine?
Maine as a whole has crime that is 24% above the national average. Parsonsfield's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Maine city.
What type of crime is most common in Parsonsfield?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Parsonsfield, with an estimated rate of 548.7 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 61% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (745 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (164 per 100K) in Parsonsfield, which is consistent with national trends.